Aung San Suu Kyi's son receives letter from imprisoned former Myanmar leader

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The family of Aung San Suu Kyi have received their first communication from the former leader of Myanmar since she was removed from power three years ago.

The handwritten letter, her son Kim Aris says, is the first confirmation they have received that the 78-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner is alive.

Ms Suu Kyi is serving a 33-year prison sentence on corruption charges her supporters say were made up to keep her from power.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/aung-san-suu-kyis-son-receives-handwritten-letter-from-imprisoned-former-myanmar-leader-after-three-years-of-silence-13060730

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